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Writer Andrew Smith – whose Doctor Who scriptwriting career has long been limited to 1980 adventure Full Circle – has written a new tale, this time for Big Finish. Smith was famously “missing in action” from the Doctor Who universe, apparently working for the Metropolitan Police for many years until he was tracked down by…

Doctor Who legend Tom Baker is appearing at The Stamp Centre in London later this month to meet fans and sign autographs! Other guests are still to be confirmed by SciFiCollector, but it seems a great way to get an autograph. As they explain it: Put simply, buy a qualifying item on the day and…

SFX have spoken to three key members of the Doctor Who Live team – and a fair few interesting facts have emerged. First of all, there’s the one that you might have either guessed already or heard about – that the storyline of the Doctor Who show has its roots in a classic Jon Pertwee…

Take recycled material, add a splash of technical know-how from Shepperton and a frisson of a charity cabal of Daleks and Bob’s your fathers brother, you get Wiltshire-based school teacher and amateur robot builderÂ Mark Enright’s fantastic hobby. Mark’s models are full-scale, operational copies of both the R-6 unit from Star Wars and Doctor Who’s very…

Something’s amiss in the Kasterborous Towers… If you’ve been keeping your eyes peeled lately, you may have noticed a certain image that’s been popping up everywhere. But what does it mean?Â From the moment it popped up on our Twitter page, we members of the K staff have been working ’round the clock trying to…

Okay, that title was merely put there to grab your attention.Â This Kasterborous writer will in no way endorse the destruction of such a creative way to expand the Doctor Who universe, even if he’s unable to experience this creativity for himself.* However, the Telegraph seems to welcome the idea with open arms.Â In a…

Award season is creeping back upon us and like the zombies they know and love Spike TV’s Scream Awards, dedicated to all things futuristic and ghoulish (or ghoulishly futuristic) have risen up from the deadÂ and announced their nominations for this years gongfest- with Doctor Whoreceiving the nod in the Best TV show category. The Time…